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  <dc:title>Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [George Clarke] Simpson, CB, CBE, FRS</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Informs Dr [George Clarke] Simpson that the Royal Society sent a letter to the Foreign Office, asking about a decision in respect to His Majesty's Government participating in the scheme arranging the 'Polar Year'. Informs him that the Foreign Office has deferred making a decision, and is pending a reply from the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, who were consulted in regard to the financial aspects of this matter.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>8 August 1930</dc:date>
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